SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines' budget carrier Scoot is suspending flights from Singapore to 11 cities in mainland China on Friday due to the growing scale of the Wuhan virus.Singapore Airlines and SilkAir will also be reducing capacity on selected routes to mainland China in February, subject to regulatory approvals.
Scoot will be suspending flights between Singapore and 11 cities in mainland China - Harbin, Hangzhou, Shenyang, Xi'an, Changsha, Nanchang, Zhengzhou, Ningbo, Jinan, Nanning and Wuxi - from early February until end-March 2020. Flight frequencies on Scoot will be reduced for eight cities - Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou, Kunming, Nanjing, Qingdao, Tianjin and Macau - from Saturday to March 2.Affected customers will receive e-mails from Scoot with further information on refunds and rebooking options.
Come on, SIA Mgmt! what is more impt? Revenue or risk of lives? U r getting the crews so physically n mentally tired!! STOP all flights to n fro China! Revenue can accumulate next time! Have some compassion towards these crews. I believe most of SQ n Scoot crews are Singaporeans?
Profit above public safety. Govt sleeping in decisions.
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